Carol Siri Johnson

Professional Summary
Dr. Carol Siri Johnson has worked as a technical writer, trainer, tester, and knowledge transfer specialist for five years. Most recently, she has managed documentation and training for a multi-site e-commerce catalog project, written online Helps for financial websites, and compiled systems documentation for hosted website networks. She has also documented Knowledge Transfers and created windows-based Helps (with RoboHelp) for software products. She is certified in IT Project Management through ComTIA. Her undergraduate degree is from Mount Holyoke College and her Ph.D. is from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.

Experience:
Qwest Interactive, NYC & NJ, June 2000 to January 2002
  • Documentation Manager, Brylane e-Commerce Project
  • Training for Brylane Website Administrators
  • Documentation for CitiGroup Online Trading Project
  • System Documentation for Eli Lilly, Internet.com, and AIG Hosted Websites
  • Online Help for IJLWachovia and State of Israel Bond Net Websites
  • User Manuals for AntEye.com and Brylane
  • Miscellaneous RFPs and Project Proposals

    The A Consulting Team, NYC & NJ, March 2000 to June 2000 (consulting)
  • Documented Knowledge Transfer for Major Financial Institution (7 System Summaries)
  • Updated BMW InfoNet (Intranet) Online Help

    Syncsort Inc., NJ, July 1998 to June 2000
  • Windows-based Help for Visual SyncSort (with RoboHelp)
  • Manuals and Documentation for 5 Other Products
  • Updated and Maintained Company Website

    The A Consulting Team, NYC & NJ, Oct. 1997 to June 1998
  • Online Help for BMW InfoNet (Intranet)
  • Y2K Project Documentation for ChaseMellon Shareholder Services

    Syllogy Inc., NJ, Jan. 1997 to Sept. 1997
  • User Manual for LSS (New Product)
  • Windows-based Help facility for LSS (with ForeHelp)
  • Product Testing

    Software:
    • RoboHelp: 4 years
    • FrameMaker: 1 year
    • HTML: 4 years
    • PhotoShop: 5 years
    • Visio: 5 years
    • Adobe Acrobat: 3 years
    • Word: 6 years
    • C++: 1 year
    • UML: 1 year
    Education:
  • The Graduate Center of the City University of New York, 1987 to 1994, Ph.D. in English
  • Mount Holyoke College, MA, 1976-1980, B.A. in Studio Art

    Professional Organization Activities:
  • Society for Technical Communication, Competitions Team (2001)
  • Society for Technical Communication, Newsletter Editor (2002)

    Certifications:
  • Gartner Institute / CompTIA IT Project+ (IT Project Manager Certification)

    Sample Technical Writing:
  • Knowledge Transfer for Web Application

    Volunteer Websites:
  • www.ringwoodmanor.com
  • www.northjerseyhistory.org